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Old Malthouse, Main Road, Marchwood SO40 4UZ

25/11145Listed Building AlterationApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 22 July 2026

Council decision: Granted Subject to Conditions12 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Alterations to fenestration & internal walls in association with change of use from medical practice to x5no. residential units (Application for Listed Building Consent)

Received
19 December 2025
Ward
Marchwood & Eling
Agent
Simpson Hilder Associates
  1. Received19 Dec
  2. Validated6 Jan
  3. Consult.6 Feb
  4. Target22 Jul
  5. Decided22 Jul

Decided in 197 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a change of use at OLD MALTHOUSE, MAIN ROAD, MARCHWOOD SO40 4UZ. New Forest (District) has handled 315 applications of this type. This one was decided in 215 days, 23 weeks longer than New Forest (District)'s typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Marchwood & Eling. We hold 2,131 applications in total for the SO40 postcode area.

93% of heritage applications at New Forest District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SO40 4UZ
Application type
Listed Building Alteration
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Marchwood

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 January 2026
Consultation expiry
6 February 2026
Consultation start
8 January 2026
Consultation end
6 February 2026
Target decision date
22 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Simpson Hilder Associates
Architect profile
SIMPSON HILDER ASSOCIATES LIMITED
Agent address
67a High Street, Lyndhurst, SO43 7BE

Additional information

Documents
25

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Direction 97/1+1 more
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: New Forest (District)

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